The nation needs to treat cybersecurity the same as the race to put man on the moon during the 1960s, gathering the “best and brightest” to work on and solve the problem, an expert said during a panel discussion Thursday in Colorado Springs.

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Cyber is the new frontier. It will be a national priority like the space race. We need to gather the best and brightest to meet that challenge. We can bring ourselves together to meet the challenge. We have to do better.